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New South Wales Centre for Animal and Plant BiosecuritySecond and Final Announcement
“Rust Diseases:Threats to Global Food Security in the Context of Climate Change”
PROGRAM
Wednesday 21st February 20079:30am Optional tour of facilities, EMAI10:30am Registration, morning tea11:00am Opening Session
Chair – Prof Les Copeland, Chairman NSW Center for Animal and Plant Biosecurity
Prof John Lovett, ChairmanCRC for National Plant BiosecurityMr Terry Enright, ChairmanGrains Research and Development Corporation
Session IGlobal Perspectives in Cereal Rust BiosecurityChair – Prof Robert Park, University of Sydney
11:30am The Global Rust InitiativeDr Richard Ward, Facilitator, GRI, CIMMYT, Mexico
12:00pm Wheat breeding in CWANA for rust resistance and climate adaptationDr Sanjaya Rajaram, ICARDA-CIMMYT, Syria
12:30pm Discussion1:00pm Lunch
Session IIAustralian Perspectives in Cereal Rust BiosecurityChair – Dr Helen Scott-Orr, NSW DPI
2:00pm The impact of foreign rust incursions on the Australian cereals industryProf Robert Park and Dr Harbans Bariana, University of Sydney
2:30pm Stripe rust in Australia: a co-operative interagency approach to long term incursion management Dr Colin Wellings, NSW Department of Primary Industries, Sydney
3:00pm Discussion3:30pm Break
Session IIIRust Pathogen Diagnostics Chair – Dr David Hall, NSW DPI
4:00pm Genome sequence information and phylogenetics in understanding rust variability and developing diagnostic toolsDr Les Szabo, USDA, St Paul, USA
4:30pm Recent experiences with non-cereal attacking rust diseases in Australia and the importance of taxonomy in biosecurity managementDr Michael Priest, NSW Department of Primary Industries, Orange
5:00pm Discussion5:30pm Conclusion, Day I6:30pm Tour of historic Belgenny Farm
Including displays and demonstrations7:15pm Assemble at Belgenny Function Center7:30pm Conference Dinner
Thursday 22nd February 2007Session IVRust Diseases in Forestry and Biological ControlChair - Prof Les Copeland, University of Sydney
8:30am Exotic rust threats for the forest industriesDr Morag Glen, Ensis/CSIRO, Hobart
9:00am Rust pathogens as weed biological control agents and implications for biosecurityDr Louise Morin, CSIRO Entomology, Canberra
9:30am Climate change and its impact on plant disease: assessing incursion potential among exotic pathogen threatsDr Sukumar Chakraborty CSIRO Plant Industry, Brisbane
10:00am Discussion10:30am Break11:00am Panel Discussion : “Prioritising Australian R&D
to strategically address the threat of rusts to global food security and biodiversity”
12:00pm Conference CloseThe Hon Ian MacDonald, NSW Minister for Primary Industries
12:30pm Lunch2:00pm Optional tour of facilities, PBI Cobbitty
Symposium Registration FormTax Invoice
Register by completing and returning the form with payment by Friday, 9 February 2007
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Registration Details please tick Special Dietary Requirements
Full Registration $165 incl. GST
Full registration less Symposium Dinner $125 incl. GST
Full Time Student Registration $110 incl. GST
Full Time Student less Symposium Dinner $ 90 incl. GST
PaymentCheque Cheques should be made payable to: NSW Department Primary Industries
Completed form, with enclosed cheque can be posted to:Ms Beate Wildner, Rust Biosecurity SymposiumPlant Breeding Institute, Private Bag 11, Camden NSW 2570
Credit card Fax or email completed form and credit card details to:Ms Beate Wildner, Rust Biosecurity SymposiumFax: +61 (0)2 9351 8875 Email: pbi.information@camden.usyd.edu.au
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Symposium Details
VENUE
The Elizabeth Macarthur Agricultural InstituteNSW DPI, Menangle
TRANSPORT OPTIONSFROM SYDNEY AIRPORT BY TRAINFollow the signs to the airport train station. Take the Airport-East Hills line to Campbelltown. Taxis are available on the east side of the station.Timetable: http://www.cityrail.info
FROM SYDNEY AIRPORT BY CARExit car park and follow sign ‘West and South West Sydney’. Take M5 motorway, entering to the right into a tunnel. Continue to follow the M5, staying to the left for the cash toll booths. The journey on the M5 will take approx. 30 minutes. Ignore exits ‘Camden Valley Way’ and the first ‘Campbelltown’ exit. Take second ‘Campbelltown’ exit and turn onto Narellan Road (see map above). At the 4th set of traffic lights, turn left onto ‘Camden ByPass’ with a sign in blue ‘EMAI”. Continue along this road (‘Remembrance Drive’) and turn left into ‘Finns Road’ and then a left fork into ‘Woodbridge Road’. Finally, turn left at EMAI gate and follow the road (2Km). At bottom of hill follow signs indicating Conference parking, venue and registration. Directions help if required: EMAI Reception 4640 6333.
ACCOMMODATION
Accommodation in the Camden area is available only a short drive from the Elizabeth Macarthur Agricultural Institute.
The following contacts are provided to assist participants in making their own accommodation arrangements:
CAMDEN VALLEY INN COUNTRY LODGERemembrance Drive (Old Hume Hwy), Camden SouthPh: 02 4655 8413
Standard single room $140, Deluxe single room $18010% off for CorporateBreakfast (Continental) can be ordered or there is a brasserie
CAMDEN COUNTRY CLUB MOTELRemembrance Drive (Old Hume Hwy), Camden SouthPh: 02 4655 8402
Single room Sun-Thurs $85 (Corp. rate)Fri-Sat $89
THE CROWN HOTEL/MOTEL187 Argyle St., CamdenPh: 02 4655 2200
Single room Sun-Thurs $85 (Corp. rate)Fri-Sat $100Twin room $95
NARELLAN MOTOR INNCnr Camden Valley Way & The Northern Rd, NarellanPh: 02 4646 1044
Single room (bed & breakfast) $115 (Corp. rate)Further rates on request
FURTHER ENQUIRIES
Ms Beate WildnerUniversity of SydneyPlant Breeding Institute Cobbitty
02 9351 8811pbi.information@camden.usyd.edu.au
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